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Uiraúna
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Also known as Uirauna

Uiraúna is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Paraíba.

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Settlement.name
Uiraúna
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Municipality
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The Municipality of Uirauna
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Igreja Uiraúna.jpg
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250px
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Church of Jesus, Maria and José
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Land of musicians and priests
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Bandeira UIRAUNA.jpg
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Brasão de Uiraúna.jpg
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Paraiba Municip Uirauna.svg
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250px
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Brazil State Paraiba.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Uirauna in the State of Paraíba
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Country
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Region
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State
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Northeast
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border|22px Paraíba

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
uiraunense
Population
15300
Area
294.499
Elevation
316
Official website
www.uirauna.pb.gov.br
Image
Igreja Uiraúna.jpg
Dialing code
83
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Commons category
Uiraúna
Human Development Index
0.646
electorate
11506
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  • History
  • Emancipation policy
  • Geography
  • Topography
  • Hydrography
  • Economy
  • Famous people
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Uiraúna is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Paraíba.

== History == It is said that the town starts with the Indians Icós, branch of the tribe of Cariris Old, who chose the region that today is Uiraúna by the presence of fish from the river, which at the time was the main means of survival.

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